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#1069 of 1,288 schools in LA

Many Elementary School

Elementary School · Sabine Parish · Many, LA

A Sabine Parish elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1501 Natchitoches Hwy., Many, LA 71449

  • Math 35% vs LA 38% (2025)
  • Reading 39% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.5% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
District spending per student$15,948
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Students at Many Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency35%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
38%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 50 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 37% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
35%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

62.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Many Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$54,534

Median home value

$190,000

Median rent

$652/mo

College educated

18.5%

Homeownership

80.3%

Poverty rate

21.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71449; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Sabine Parish

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Converse High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–12Not available510Compare →
Ebarb SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–12Not available246Compare →
Negreet High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–12Not available422Compare →
Pleasant Hill High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–12Not available220Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Sabine Parish

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#10 of 10
District spending per student
$15,948NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Many Elementary School is listed in Sabine Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Many Elementary School

Many Elementary School is a public elementary school in Many, LA, part of Sabine Parish, serving approximately 639 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,069 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Many Elementary School

What grades does Many Elementary School serve?

Many Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Many Elementary School?

Many Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Many Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Many Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Many Elementary School rank in LA?

Many Elementary School ranks #1,069 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Many Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Many Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Many Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Many Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Many Elementary School a charter school?

No, Many Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Many Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Many Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Many Elementary School?

62.3% of students at Many Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
639
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Sabine Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%
Area population (ZIP 71449)
8,818
Area average commute
32.7 min
Area median age
42
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71449; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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